Beauty and personal care · County · Louisiana
Hair salons in Vernon Parish, LA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for hair salons in Vernon Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 45 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #1,420 of 2,339 scored counties
#20 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana
- Listings
- 30
- 6 chain locations (20%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $14.2M
- On personal care products and services · $773 a household
- Spending per listing
- $472K
- 10% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 16.4
- 30% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 45,091
- −7.3% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 30 hair salons in Vernon Parish. 6 of them (20%) are chain locations, against 14% across the U.S. That is 16.4 per 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 23.4.
At $773 per household (23% below the U.S. average), households in Vernon Parish spend about $14.2M a year on personal care products and services. Spread across 30 hair salons, that is $472K per salon, 10% above the U.S. figure of $430K. That spending covers all personal care products and services, which hair salons share with other businesses in the trade.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in Vernon Parish was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 3,660 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S. Official counts also show 105 one-person businesses without payroll.
Population estimates show Vernon Parish declined 7.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. For hair salons, Vernon Parish has a Groundwork market score of 45 (lower middle): #1,420 of 2,339 scored counties and #20 of 54 scored counties in Louisiana.
How Vernon Parish compares
The same measures for Louisiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all personal care products and services by the hair salons counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Vernon Parish | Louisiana | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 16.4 | 24.4 | 23.4 |
| Spending per listing | $472K | $339K | $430K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,660 | 2,582 | 1,535 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +6.2% | +6.0% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −7.3% | −0.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on personal care products and services | $773 | $826 | $1,005 |
| Median household income | $57,270 | $60,756 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 45 | 25 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 7 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 19
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $214K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 105Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 306 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 33The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as beauty salons in Vernon Parish, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Vernon Parish
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 45,091−7.3% since 2020
- Households
- 18,300
- Median age
- 35.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 56%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 1,327 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 36
- Median household income
- $57,270+16.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $74,627
- Median home value
- $156,000
- Jobs located here
- 11,403
- Daytime population
- 43,022Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Louisiana market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for hair salons, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with Vernon Parish marked.
Top counties in Louisiana
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ascension Parish, LA | 70 | 103 | 21.6 | $463K | +6.4% | #299 of 2,339 |
| 2Livingston Parish, LA | 65 | 100 | 18.7 | $478K | +8.5% | #462 of 2,339 |
| 3Plaquemines Parish, LA | 64 | 7 | 8.5 | $1.1M | −5.3% | #469 of 2,339 |
| 4West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 63 | 24 | 21.9 | $419K | +5.5% | #562 of 2,339 |
| 5Grant Parish, LA | 61 | 7 | 9.4 | $872K | −0.3% | #617 of 2,339 |
| 6West Feliciana Parish, LA | 61 | 6 | 14.9 | $614K | −0.7% | #625 of 2,339 |
| 7East Feliciana Parish, LA | 60 | 7 | 10.9 | $809K | −2.8% | #663 of 2,339 |
| 8St. James Parish, LA | 56 | 9 | 11.9 | $739K | −5.9% | #848 of 2,339 |
| 9St. Charles Parish, LA | 56 | 35 | 18.8 | $499K | −3.7% | #873 of 2,339 |
| 10St. Martin Parish, LA | 52 | 24 | 12.3 | $642K | −1.0% | #1,041 of 2,339 |
| 20Vernon Parish, LA | 45 | 30 | 16.4 | $472K | −7.3% | #1,420 of 2,339 |
Other business types in Vernon Parish
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
- Salons, barbers and spas35
- Hair salons45
- Barbershops9
- Nail salons13
- Spas and skin care38
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many hair salons are in Vernon Parish, LA?
There are 30 hair salons on map listings in Vernon Parish as of September 2026. 6 of them (20%) are chain locations. The listings count hair and beauty salons. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as beauty salons in 2023. Another 105 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
How much do households in Vernon Parish, LA spend on personal care products and services?
About $14.2M a year, or $773 per household. That is 23% below the U.S. average (an index of 77, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 30 hair salons on map listings, it comes to $472K per salon. The spending figure covers all personal care products and services, not only hair salons. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,300 households in Vernon Parish and national spending patterns by income.
How does Vernon Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for hair salons?
Vernon Parish has 16.4 hair salons per 10,000 households, 30% below the U.S. rate of 23.4. Spending per salon is $472K, 10% above the U.S. figure of $430K. At the national ratio of hair salons to household spending, Vernon Parish would have about 33, against 30 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,660 households, against one for every 1,535 across the U.S.
How fast is Vernon Parish, LA growing?
Population estimates put Vernon Parish at 45,091 people in 2025, down 7.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 18,300 households. The median household income in Vernon Parish is $57,270 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 16.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Vernon Parish scores 45 for hair salons (lower middle), #1,420 of 2,339 scored counties.
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